Public and private families : an introduction / Andrew J. Cherlin.
By: Cherlin, Andrew J [author]
Language: English Publisher: Boston : McGraw Hill Higher Education, c2002Edition: Third editionDescription: xxix, 564pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0072405449Subject(s): Families -- United States | Families | Family policyDDC classification: 306.85 LOC classification: HQ536 | .C442 1999| Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes index
Includes bibliographical references
Part 1 Public and private families. Part 2 The history of the family. Part 3 Gender and families. Part 4 Social class and families. Part 5 Race, ethnicity, and families. Part 6 The family, the state, and social policy. Part 7 Sexuality and love. Part 8 Paths to family formation. Part 9 Spouses and partners. Part 10 Work and families. Part 11 Domestic violence. Part 12 Divorce. Part 13 Remarriage and stepfamilies. Part 14 Children and parents. Part 15 The elderly and their families. Part 16 Social change and families.
Offers readers the chance to better understand how the "significance of families extends beyond personal experience today as in the past, the family is the site of not only private decisions, but also activities that matter to our society as a whole."
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